Item of the Week: In the Year’s Graveyard
Written in the 1819 diary of Eliza Packer Gardiner (1788-1863) is a poem by Jerusha Buell (circa 1788-1829) titled “The Grave of the Year,” in which time itself considers what’s been lost.
New Hope on Energy
A portion of the federal Inflation Reduction Act passed in August contains hundreds of billions of dollars to move away from fossil fuel.
Lying to Voters
It is stunning that the Democratic Party would essentially cede the race to George Santos without doing even the most basic background research.
The Mast-Head: Gum Them Clams
My brother, Dan, used to say that one could survive perfectly well eating nothing other than brown rice and clams.